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Schools with no streaming, and with ten years of through-train education without the Primary School Leaving Examination - that was a proposal Ms Denise Phua (Moulmein-Kallang GRC) floated on Tuesday, in an adjournment motion at the end of Parliament's sitting.
The amount that Singapore could potentially contribute to help promote growth in developing countries has increased substantially.
THE Subordinate Courts will be renamed "State Courts" and the office of Chief District Judge elevated to one held by a judge or judicial commissioner of the Supreme Court.
Singapore Customs will now be able to disclose previously-confidential information declared by traders to other public agencies.
An independent review board will be set up to consider whether inmates who have been imprisoned for at least 20 years can be released early, even if they have not yet served two-thirds of their sentences, said Senior Minister of State for Home Affairs Masagos Zulkifli on Tuesday.

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Those who bought tickets for the cancelled MBC Korean Music Wave concert from Sistic can get full refunds, Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Lawrence Wong said in Parliament on Tuesday.
About 250 Singaporeans who studied medicine and dentistry abroad have been attracted back home since 2010, said Senior Minister of State for Health and Manpower Amy Khor in Parliament on Tuesday.
Labour MP Zainal Sapari quizzed Parliamentary Secretaty for Education Hawazi Daipi repeatedly during question time in Parliament on Tuesday, on the issue of promotions for principals and vice-principals.
It is illegal for Malaysians to work in Singapore if they do not have valid work passes, said Acting Manpower Minister Tan Chuan-Jin in Parliament on Tuesday.
A new framework to ensure more punctual buses through rewards and fines is not likely to encourage unsafe driving behaviour among bus drivers, said Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew in Parliament on Tuesday.
Restaurant and music venue Broadcast HQ was not granted a licence for live music and dancing because of the many existing KTV lounges in the area, Second Minister for Home Affairs S Iswaran said in Parliament on Tuesday.